Health Insurance
Health insurance news and analysis, with coverage of general health insurance trends, major medical insurance, disability insurance, dental insurance, vision plans, telemedicine plans, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term health insurance, the Affordable Care Act public exchange program, and more.
Risk Management Site Introduced
By Staff WriterA new Web site is offering free online information to help underwriters, medical directors, claims managers, actuaries and other professionals involved in life and health risk management.
April 06, 2010
Program To Make Healthy Behavior PayPrincipal Financial Group is introducing an employee health improvement program that gives financial incentives to employees who engage in preventive medical care and healthy behaviors.
April 06, 2010
Maine's Superintendent Of Insurance ReappointedThe superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance was sworn in today for a new 5-year term that expires April 1, 2015.
April 06, 2010
Most Consumers Flunk An Insurance Test, NAIC SaysA regulators' survey has found that most Americans are unable to correctly answer 4 of 10 basic questions about insurance coverages.
April 06, 2010
Seven ways health care reform will affect seniorsHow are you preparing your clients for future Medicare changes?
April 06, 2010
Flu: Containment StrategyKeeping a home flu-free may be impossible, especially if there are many domestic employees constantly coming and going.
April 06, 2010
HHS "taking your health reform questions about seniors"Online forum is part of a "weekly web chat" to answer health care reform questions.
April 06, 2010
Using Facts to Combat the Long Term Care 'Self-Insurance' PlanOne of the most common objections that a long term care insurance specialist will hear is, "I'll just self-insure."